Austin’s fried chicken game is strong, despite being the home of really amazing barbecue. Distance: 0.03 miles, P.F. As if I needed to punish my body any more after that, we tried out the pecan pie. Servers were very attentive. Sorry Gus, but take no shame in losing to the Brazos Bottom pie which I consider one of the world's finest. And I've...had fried chicken from the grocery store on occasion. Breakfast, Brunch, Mexican, Bar Quick service and great local beer selection. My wife’s meal was great. The chicken is hot and spicy but while the spice has some heat, it isn't too hot.

Steakhouse, Steak, Seafood, American, Wine Bar, Chinese, Asian Fusion, Bistro, Gluten-Free, Catering, Chicken, Peruvian, Fast Food, Latin American. Distance: 0.05 miles, Cafe Blue ($$) I just had an order of chicken thighs but was very disappointed. First, try refreshing the page and clicking Current Location again. We had been to the Gus’s in Memphis and it was phenomenal. The chicken here is spicy and comes out piping hot. Ummm yes more please! Its CHEAP AF! I made a little sandwich out of some of my chicken, the bread, and the coleslaw that comes with the basic platter and it was really good. Ordering is easy. Micheladas Cafe y Cantina ($$) Did I already...said that?

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For less than $10, you can get yourself a nice fried chicken plate. Takeout, Seating, Television, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Wine and Beer, Accepts American Express, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Accepts Discover, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service, Days Inn by Wyndham Austin/University/Downtown, Aiden by Best Western @ Austin City Hotel. Barbecue, Ribs, Chicken, Wings, Brunch, Iron Works Barbecue ($$) If you really hate spicy, this is not the place for you. The staff are all pretty friendly and we did see them observing covid measures, with servers wearing masks and the restaurant spacing out the tables. She had the chicken with beans and coke sale and thought it was very good and gave it...a 9 out of 10. Copyright © 2005-2020 MenuPix, LLC - Logo and related marks are registered trademarks of MenuPix LLC. The first piece I ate was one of the dried out/ recooked pieces and was terrible. We ordered okra and fried green tomatoes with our meal and they were hot and delicious. Austin, TX 78701 How did Gus’s chicken become "world famous"? $$ - Moderate ($11-$25) Mashed Potatoes & Gravy $1.50 - $3.25.

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Its CHEAP AF! Distance: 0.03 miles, Casa Chapala ($$) Things I tried: 1. Baked Beans $1.50 - $3.25. Ordering is easy. This chicken caught me off guard it was so good. Collard greens 5. We ate at 7pm so they had a lot of to go orders being prepared which shortened our wait for fresh chicken. Make sure your information is up to date. Browse the menu, view popular items, and track your order. They serve it warm and it's good too, but it could not unseat Goode Company BBQ's pecan pie as my favorite. Add a Tender to Any Plate. Best fried okra ever and the chicken was fantastic, a 9 out of 10. The spice is just right for me but it does have a little heat.
We ate at 7pm so they had a lot of to go orders being prepared which shortened our wait for fresh chicken. Servers were very attentive.

This chicken caught me off guard it was so good. Seriously though, Popeyes has them beat on the crunch and spice but this chicken is good for a quick lunch or dinner. It's got a fantastic crunch when you eat it and the sides are good too. I enjoyed every bite of what I ordered. Make sure you click Allow or Grant Permissions if your browser asks for your location. The fried...okra was awesome.

I try not to eat fried chicken, but if I ever have to again, it'll be Gus's.

Must have had something to do with the spicy-but-not-too-spicy flavor of the standout fried chicken.

Potato Salad $1.50 - $3.25. The comfort food works well for takeout dinner, a quick snack, or even an outdoor picnic. I seldom visit the same restaurant twice in the same trip but Gus' was worth it.